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How House members voted on the embryonic stem cell bill


WASHINGTON (BP)–The House of Representatives Jan. 10 passed a bill by a margin of 253-174 that would drastically expand federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. President Bush has said he would veto it, and the roll call fell far short of the 290-vote veto-proof majority. Following is a list of how representatives voted:

VOTING FOR THE BILL WERE:

Abercrombie, Ackerman, Allen, Altmire, Andrews, Arcuri, Baca, Baird, Baldwin, Barrow, Barton (TX), Bean, Becerra, Berkley, Berman, Berry, Biggert, Bilbray, Bishop (NY), Blumenauer, Bono, Boren, Boswell, Boucher, Boyd (FL), Boyda (KS) , Brady (PA), Braley (IA), Brown (Corrine), Brown-Waite (Ginny), Butterfield, Calvert, Capito, Capps, Capuano, Cardoza, Carnahan, Carney, Carson, Castle, Castor, Chandler, Clarke, Clay, Cleaver, Clyburn, Coble, Cohen, Conyers, Cooper, Costa, Courtney, Cramer, Crowley, Cuellar, Cummings, Davis (AL), Davis (CA), Davis (IL), Davis (Tom), DeFazio, DeGette, Delahunt, DeLauro, Dent, Dicks, Dingell, Doggett, Doyle, Dreier, Edwards, Ellison, Emanuel, Emerson, Engel, Eshoo, Etheridge, Farr, Fattah, Filner, Fossella, Frank (MA), Frelinghuysen, Gerlach, Giffords, Gillibrand, Gonzalez, Gordon, Granger. Green (Al), Green (Gene), Grijalva, Gutierrez, Hall (NY), Hare, Harman, Hastings (FL), Heller, Herseth, Higgins, Hill, Hinchey, Hinojosa, Hirono, Hodes, Holden, Holt, Honda, Hooley, Hoyer,

Inslee, Israel, Issa, Jackson (IL), Jackson-Lee (TX), Jefferson, Johnson (GA), Johnson, E. B., Jones (OH), Kagen, Kanjorski, Kennedy, Kildee, Kilpatrick, Kind, Kirk, Klein (FL), Kucinich, Lampson, Langevin, Lantos, Larsen (WA), Larson (CT), LaTourette, Lee, Levin, Lewis (CA), Lewis (GA), Loebsack, Lofgren ( Zoe), Lowey, Lynch, Mack, Mahoney (FL), Maloney (NY), Markey, Matheson, Matsui, McCarthy (NY), McCollum (MN), McDermott, McGovern, McKeon, McNerney, McNulty, Meehan, Meek (FL), Meeks (NY), Melancon, Michaud, Millender-McDonald, Miller (NC), Miller, George, Mitchell, Moore (KS), Moore (WI), Moran (VA), Murphy (CT), Murphy (Patrick), Murtha, Nadler, Napolitano, Neal (MA), Obey, Olver, Ortiz,

Pallone, Pascrell, Pastor, Payne, Pelosi, Perlmutter, Platts, Pomeroy, Porter, Price (NC), Pryce (OH), Ramstad, Rangel, Regula, Reichert, Reyes, Rodriguez, Rohrabacher, Ross, Rothman, Roybal-Allard, Ruppersberger, Rush, Ryan (OH), Salazar, Sánchez (Linda T.), Sanchez (Loretta), Sarbanes, Schakowsky, Schiff, Schwartz, Scott (GA), Scott (VA), Serrano, Sestak, Shays, Shea-Porter, Sherman, Sires, Skelton, Slaughter, Smith (WA), Snyder, Solis, Space, Spratt, Stark, Sutton, Tanner, Tauscher, Thompson (CA), Thompson (MS), Tierney, Towns, Udall (CO), Udall (NM), Upton, Van Hollen, Velázquez, Visclosky, Walden (OR), Walz (MN), Wasserman Schultz, Waters, Watson, Watt, Waxman, Weiner, Welch (VT), Wexler, Wilson (NM), Woolsey, Wu, Wynn, Yarmuth, Young (AK), Young (FL).

VOTING AGAINST THE BILL WERE:

Aderholt, Akin, Alexander, Bachmann, Bachus, Baker, Barrett (SC), Bartlett (MD), Bilirakis, Bishop (UT), Blackburn, Blunt, Boehner, Bonner, Boozman, Boustany, Brady (TX), Brown (SC), Buchanan, Burgess, Burton (IN), Camp (MI), Campbell (CA), Cannon, Cantor, Carter, Chabot, Cole (OK), Conaway, Costello, Crenshaw, Cubin, Culberson, Davis (KY), Davis (David) Davis (Jo Ann), Davis (Lincoln), Deal (GA), Diaz-Balart (L.), Diaz-Balart (M.), Donnelly, Doolittle, Drake, Duncan, Ehlers, Ellsworth, English (PA), Everett, Fallin, Feeney, Ferguson, Flake, Forbes, Fortenberry, Foxx, Franks (AZ), Gallegly, Garrett (NJ)
Gillmor, Gingrey, Gohmert, Goode, Goodlatte, Graves, Hall (TX), Hastings (WA), Hayes, Hensarling, Herger, Hobson, Hoekstra, Hulshof, Hunter, Inglis (SC), Jindal, Johnson (IL), Johnson (Sam), Jones (NC), Jordan, Kaptur, Keller, King (IA), King (NY), Kingston, Kline (MN), Knollenberg, Kuhl (NY),

LaHood, Lamborn, Latham, Lewis (KY), Linder, Lipinski, LoBiondo, Lucas, Lungren (Daniel E.), Manzullo, Marchant, Marshall, McCarthy (CA), McCaul (TX), McCotter, McCrery, McHenry, McHugh, McIntyre, McMorris (Rodgers), Mica, Miller (FL), Miller (MI), Mollohan, Moran (KS), Murphy (Tim), Musgrave, Myrick, Neugebauer, Nunes, Oberstar, Paul, Pearce, Pence, Peterson (MN), Peterson (PA), Petri, Pickering, Pitts, Poe, Price (GA), Putnam, Rahall, Rehberg, Renzi, Reynolds, Rogers (AL), Rogers (KY), Rogers (MI), Ros-Lehtinen, Roskam, Royce, Ryan (WI), Sali, Saxton, Schmidt, Sensenbrenner, Sessions, Shadegg, Shimkus, Shuler, Shuster, Simpson, Smith (NE), Smith (NJ), Smith (TX), Souder, Stearns, Stupak, Sullivan, Tancredo, Taylor, Terry, Thornberry, Tiahrt, Tiberi, Turner, Walberg, Walsh (NY), Wamp, Weldon (FL), Weller, Whitfield, Wicker, Wilson (OH), Wilson (SC), Wolf.

NOT VOTING:

Bishop (GA), Buyer, Gilchrest, Hastert, Miller (Gary), Norwood, Radanovich, Westmoreland.
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